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(Note: When dragging and drawing shapes, holding the shift key will lock the object into a square when using the Rectangle tool, and a circle when using the Ellipse tool.)Įvery shape in Adobe Illustrator has a stroke and body color, which are defined in the two square tiles highlighted above.

To start, we have the Rectangle and Ellipse tools. These tools form the basis for creating any sort of shape you could want in Adobe Illustrator (in addition to the pencil and pen tools, to be discussed later). In this tutorial, we will learn about the basic tools for creating shapes in Adobe Illustrator.Īdobe Illustrator offers a handful of tools for creating different types of shapes, available from the drop down menu in the toolbar as seen below.